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Business Basics

Freelancers: Should You Hire a CPA?

Find out why hiring a CPA could help save your sanity

By Amanda Layman Low

@AmandaLaymanLow

Amanda Layman Low is a freelance writer and artist living in Springfield, Missouri.

By Amanda Layman Low

@AmandaLaymanLow

Amanda Layman Low is a freelance writer and artist living in Springfield, Missouri.

Every freelancer gets to a point in her career where she must ask herself: Am I finally ready to treat this like a real business and hire an accountant? The consensus after speaking with two writers and a certified public accountant (CPA) is if you’re willing and able to pay up, having an expert manage your ledger is a...

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Business Basics, Get a Media Job, Go Freelance